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Stapes

nounid 134099·updated May 18, 2026
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the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

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synonym
stirrup
possessive
Stapes's
pluralpossessive
Stapeses'

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the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

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